NEWS

Yahaya Bello Urges Lawmakers to Back Governor Ododo Unconditionally

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2025

A viral video circulating on social media has captured former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello urging members of the State House of Assembly to give unwavering support to his successor, Governor Usman Ododo. In the footage, Bello can be heard advising legislators to endorse all proposals

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Akpabio mourns Governor Ododo’s father

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2025

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has consoled the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Ahmed Usman Ododo, over the death of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Sani Ododo. Akpabio, in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, described the death of the governor’s father as […]

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Shettima leads visits to Kogi to condole Ododo over father’s passing

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

Vice President Kashim Shettima is in Kogi on a condolence visit to the residence of the Late Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, father of Gov Usman Ahmed Ododo. The Guardian learnt that the VP and his entourage were received at the Obajaba Airstrip on Wednesday morning. As of the time of filling this report, the Vice […]

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Late Ahmed Sani Ododo: Ali Bello Commiserates With Gov. Ododo

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE Your Excellency, It is with a heart weighed down by grief that I received the painful news of the passing of your beloved father, Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani Ododo. Baba was more than a father to you, he was a father figure to all of us who have walked closely with you. His […]

BUSINESS

Kogi Govt Set to Secure Oil Exploration Investment

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2025

The Kogi State government has set machinery in motion to secure investments for the exploration of oil and gas resources in the state. This was the outcome of a meeting held earlier this week between Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri and the Chief Executive Officer […]

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Security Above Politics: Kogi Govt Hails Faleke

Daily Dispatch June 29, 2025

The Kogi State Government has commended Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, Member Representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his unbending commitment to the security and wellbeing of his home state, describing him as “a patriotic Kogite who leads by example.” Faleke, an indigene of Kogi State, recently donated a brand-new Hilux patrol […]